2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 2010 Acura CSX

To start off, 2010 Acura CSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP) has 415 more horse power than 2010 Acura CSX. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2010 Acura CSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 452 kg more than 2010 Acura CSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ferrari 599 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura CSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 599 2010 Acura CSX
Make Ferrari Acura
Model 599 CSX
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 197 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1313 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4544 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1752 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm


 

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